How do women influence local government spending so that it is more responsive to their needs and priorities? This remains a challenge in Nepal, as women lack social, political and economic power to influence decision making for the benefit of women, as well as men.

This after-care Pilot and Demonstration Activities (PDA) will document the evolution of multifunctional WUAs after rehabilitation works and evaluate the factors, environment, and prerequisites for the evolution of multifunctional WUAs through case studies of different agro-ecological zones of Nepal.